The market operator has warned households and businesses of increased blackout risk this summer. Canstar Blue shares who will be most impacted.
Energy market operator warns of increased blackout risk this summer
Posted by June 10th 2025
Posted by June 10th 2025
The market operator has warned households and businesses of increased blackout risk this summer. Canstar Blue shares who will be most impacted.
Posted by June 3rd 2025
Households and businesses across the country could find their property equipped with a mandatory smart meter by 2030, if new recommendations from the electricity rule makers are passed into action. The Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC) …
Posted by August 30th 2023
NBN Co's fight to win back rural customers — and fend off rival satellite service Starlink — is far from over. But in good news for the network, the company's newly-launched Sky Muster Plus Premium …
Posted by September 1st 2023
The expansion of Australia’s 5G networks has grown significantly in the past couple of years. Gone are the days of limited (and expensive) 5G devices and plans, and now more phone manufacturers and telcos are …
Posted by September 5th 2023
Note: The contents of this article are currently under review. Please check back soon for updated information. Challenger brand Alinta Energy, has taken a major step towards lowering its customers' energy emissions after launching its first …
Posted by August 22nd 2023
Queenslanders: Are you looking to shave a few extra dollars off your next trip to the bowser? The newly-launched Ampol Energy may be able to grant your wish! The petrol major turned power provider is giving …
Posted by September 8th 2023
The runaway success of this year's FIFA Women's World Cup has shone a long-overdue spotlight on women's sport in Oz, thanks to a spellbinding semi-final run from the Matildas. But new data from Optus highlights …
Posted by August 24th 2023
Vodafone is clearing space for the upcoming iPhone 15 by dropping prices on some of this year's most-wanted phones, including the iPhone 14 series. For a limited time, customers can save up to $350 on the …
Posted by October 3rd 2023
Yet another popular Australian telco has quietly increased the price of its SIM-only phone plans — meaning impacted customers will now pay up to $60 more each year for their mobile service. Aussie Broadband has revised …
Posted by August 16th 2023
Hot on the heels of the stunning new OPPO Reno 10 5G, OPPO has added another phone to its budget-friendly A series. But this time, there's a little more packed in than the OPPO A78 …
Posted by September 5th 2023
Powershop is slinging big energy bill savings to new customers who ditch their current provider and switch their home power plan. The retailer is currently awarding households with $150 when they sign up to the returned …
Posted by May 21st 2025
The ACCC has urged Australian homes and businesses to compare electricity plans ASAP, as market offer prices continue to fluctuate.
Posted by September 21st 2023
While Motorola has intermittently released foldable smartphones in the Razr series over the past few years, 2023 has seen a big step forward for the brand with the launch of not one, but two Razr …
Posted by August 4th 2023
OPPO's newest Reno series smartphone has hit Aussie shores — boasting a striking design and pro camera features to make your selfies and portrait shots stand out from the pack. The OPPO Reno10 5G is a …
Posted by June 12th 2025
The Queensland Government has introduced a new energy efficient appliance rebate for households. Canstar Blue explains how you can get involved.
Posted by June 10th 2025
The Victorian Government has banned new gas connections from 2024. Canstar Blue shares what this means for gas customers.
Posted by July 28th 2023
Samsung's newest folding smartphones have been unveiled — and while these premium devices don't come cheap, there's plenty of special offers and freebies available to early birds who order in the next few weeks. Pick …
Posted by July 28th 2023
Samsung has unveiled its head-turning 2023 folding phone range, including the premium Galaxy Z Fold 5 and fashion-forward Galaxy Z Flip 5. Both new smartphones offer high-end specifications and good looks, with the Flip in …
Posted by July 26th 2023
Eight of Australia's biggest and most well-known telcos have been slapped with formal warnings from the communications regulator, after failing to give customers adequate notice before restricting their service. The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) …
Posted by February 29th 2024
If you are a CommBank customer on the hunt for a new energy provider, you may want to listen up. One Aussie energy provider is giving eligible CBA customers the chance to earn mega dollars …